Holland Recipient of 2011 Quest for Quality Awards Presented by Logistics Management Magazine

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Aug 25, 2011, 12:47 ET

HOLLAND, Mich., Aug. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- (NASDAQ: YRCW) – Holland is proud to announce it has been recognized by Logistics Management magazine with its 2011 Quest for Quality awards in two categories – Midwest/North Central Regional LTL Carriers and Expedited Motor Carriers. This marks the 26th consecutive year Holland has received at least one Quest for Quality award, and the fourth consecutive year in the Expedited category.

"Being honored by Logistics Management for 26 consecutive years with the Quest for Quality awards is a reflection of Holland's commitment for meeting customers' needs for speed, flexibility and reliable service," said Jeff Rogers, president - Holland.

Quest for Quality awards are determined by the readers of Logistics Management magazine. This year, 4,575 logistics and supply chain decision makers completed the survey, which rates providers on the attributes of on-time performance, value, customer service, information technology and equipment/operations.

This marks 14 times during 2010 and 2011 that shippers have recognized Holland for its quality of service. Previous honors include Matco Tools 2010 carrier scorecard Gold-level; Echo Global Logistics 2009 and 2010 Regional Carrier of the Year award; Whirlpool 2009 Supplier of the Year; Chem Treat 2009 LTL Carrier of the Year; TTS LLC 2009 LTL Carrier of the Year; Hamilton Sundstrand Logistics Council 2009 Carrier of the Year award; CoLinx 2009-2010 Central Southern Carrier of the Year award; Eastman Chemical Company 2009 and 2010 Supplier Excellence Award; and two 2010 Quest for Quality awards.

About Holland

Holland has long been recognized for delivering the most next-day service lanes in its territory and annually records one of the lowest claim ratios in the industry. Founded in Holland, Mich., in 1929, Holland provides industry leading, on-time reliability for less-than-truckload shipments in the central and southeastern United States and in eastern Canada. For more information, visit www.hollandregional.com

About YRC Worldwide

YRC Worldwide Inc., a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., is a leading provider of transportation and global logistics services. It is the holding company for a portfolio of successful brands including YRC, YRC Reimer, YRC Glen Moore, Reddaway, Holland and New Penn, and provides China-based services through its Jiayu and JHJ joint ventures. YRC Worldwide has the largest, most comprehensive less-than-truckload (LTL) network in North America with local, regional, national and international capabilities. Through its team of experienced service professionals, YRC Worldwide offers industry-leading expertise in heavyweight shipments and flexible supply chain solutions, ensuring customers can ship industrial, commercial and retail goods with confidence. Please visit www.yrcw.com for more information.